Saqib Khan Quits Showbiz; A Quick Look At Other Actors Who Left The Industry Owing To Religion

The Indian film industry consists of numerous celebrities who hail from various diverse regional and religious backgrounds. However, the number of Bollywood stars gradually quitting the show-business due to religious reasons after gaining immense popularity is increasing by the day. While actors like Sana Khan and Zaira Wasim quit their acting careers some time back, the latest addition to this list is Saqib Khan.

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Saqib Khan, who was the contestant of the Roadies Revolution, is now a part of the list of the people who have quit the show business as well. The model has decided to walk the religious path diligently and has quit the glamorous world of entertainment for the same. Saqib took to his social media handle recently to share this decision with his fans in a rather lengthy post. He declared that he was quitting showbiz and would not be a part of any acting or modelling projects in the future.

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Further, Saqib stated that this was not due to a lack of substantial work offers or even his giving up on his career. Instead, he added, he had good projects lined up for him but it was his understanding that Allah had other and better plans for him.

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Recently, popular actress Sana Khan took a decision to quit the world of showbiz on the basis of her religion of Islam. After bidding the world of Hindi cinema a goodbye, the actress dug deep into the various aspects of her religion such as wearing authentic Islamic clothing pieces. Similarly, actor Zaira Wasim, who essayed the role of Geet Phogat in the superhit film Dangal, permanently left the world of entertainment back in 2019. She did so due to religious reasons as well.

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